
Porta Capuana
Renaissance gateway with marble arch and medieval towers, once Naples’ eastern entrance, now a ceremonial monument with ornate carvings.
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Uncover Naples' vibrant history, from Greek origins to Baroque splendor, on this 2.5-hour self-guided walking tour, perfect for independent explorers. With 26 stops covering 4.5 km, you'll discover ancient landmarks, iconic piazzas, and hidden gems in the UNESCO historic centre.
Discover Porta Capuana’s marble arch and medieval towers
Visit Piazza Enrico De Nicola’s Renaissance fountain and shrine
Explore Castel Capuano fortress and noble chapels nearby
Walk Via dei Tribunali, Naples’ lively street of pizza and courts
See Obelisco di San Gennaro, protector after Vesuvius eruption
Enter Duomo di Santa Maria Assunta with San Gennaro’s relics
Admire Girolamini Church and Banksy’s Madonna con la pistola
Walk through Complesso Museale Santa Maria delle Anime, Baroque gem
Explore Ancient Greek ruins beneath San Lorenzo Maggiore, Neapolis past
Experience UNESCO‑listed Naples historic centre, layered culture & history
Stroll Piazza San Gaetano, Greek agora meets Roman forum & Baroque basilicas
Top self‑guided Naples tour: Discover must‑see landmarks at your own pace
Tour Starting Point
Porta Capuana
P.za San Francesco a Capuana, 80139 Napoli NA, Italy

Renaissance gateway with marble arch and medieval towers, once Naples’ eastern entrance, now a ceremonial monument with ornate carvings.
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Square is named after Italy’s first president, featuring a Renaissance fountain, shrine to San Gennaro, and Santa Caterina a Formiello church.

12th‑century fortress later courthouse, expanded by Frederick II, with volcanic stone walls, historic events, and nearby noble chapels.
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Ancient street alive with pizza aromas, once home to courts and lawyers, echoing centuries of debates and bustling daily life.
View on Google Maps:Via Dei Tribunali
Baroque monument built after Vesuvius eruption, topped with San Gennaro statue, near Naples Cathedral and Caravaggio’s masterpiece.
View on Google Maps:Obelisco di San Gennaro
Church with twin towers, rich art, historic library, and Banksy’s “Madonna con la pistola,” symbolising Naples’ culture and struggle.
View on Google Maps:Girolamini Church
Vast open square with Basilica di San Francesco di Paola, Royal Palace, equestrian statues, grand dome, and Bourbon heritage, Naples’ most iconic civic space.
View on Google Maps:Piazza del Plebiscito7 of 26 stops shown. Stops 1 to 3 and the tour's landmark stops are open; the full route unlocks in the app after purchase.
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